MAMBA GOSSIP
Lily Allen to quit music, British rugby bear poses for gay mag, Kellan Lutz works out, Heather Locklear returns, Sex and City girls’ cat-fighting and much more.
REVIEW: PEDRO
Presented as part of Cinema Nouveau’s Pride Month, Pedro is a moving, if somewhat erratic, biopic of reality star and activist Pedro Zamora.
MAMBA MOTORING
Since 2003, Christo Valentyn has reviewed more cars for Mamba than he can remember. In his final motoring feature he looks at 15 cars that impressed, and appalled, him in 2009.
MIKA COMES OUT AS BI
Finally addressing ongoing rumours about his sexuality, singer Mika has told a Dutch magazine, Gay&Night, that he is bisexual.
HIV VACCINE FINALLY SHOWS PROMISE
A six-year clinical trial in Thailand has yielded the first ever evidence that an AIDS vaccine can provide some protection against HIV infection.
FUSS OVER JOBURG PRIDE SPONSOR
A kerfuffle has erupted on Facebook over issues related to the media sponsor for Joburg Pride 2009, which is set to take place in just over a week.
ANGER OVER ACQUITTAL OF HATE CRIME ACCUSED
Activists have expressed their anger that only one of the three men on trial for the murder of Eudy Simelane has been convicted.